BSc Psychology

Study Psychology at the University of Leicester, and you will benefit from a flexible degree course accredited by the British Psychological Society and taught by leading academics. Youll have the opportunity to conduct your psychological research in our state-of-the-art facilities, including the £42 million George Davies Centre. You will also have the option to study abroad for a year in The Netherlands or opt for a placement year in industry to develop your employability and life skills further. You will graduate with the ability to apply rigorous psychological scientific reasoning and argumentation skills to solve problems. The accredited nature of the course means that you will be eligible to receive the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society, the necessary first step to becoming a professional psychologist.

A-levels: ABB/BBB. We may consider two AS-levels in place of one A2 level. General Studies accepted.

EPQ with A-levels: BBB + EPQ at grade B.

GCSE: Five subjects at grade C/4 to include English Language, Mathematics or Statistics, and a science (acceptable science subjects are Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science or Additional Science)

Access to HE Diploma: Strong Science based course is preferred. Pass with 45 credits at Level 3 with 30 credits at distinction, plus GCSEs as above.

International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 30 points overall. Must include a minimum of grade 4 in SL Maths or grade 3 in HL Maths, grade 4 in science and English if subjects not held at GCSE

BTEC Nationals: Applied Science or Health and Social Care preferred. Pass Extended Diploma with DDM, plus GCSEs as above in all cases. Subsidiary Diplomas and Diplomas may be considered in addition to supplementary qualifications.

T Levels: Merit. Please contact our Admissions Team for full details of T Levels accepted.

Twenty hours of work permit weekly for international students.